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The 24 hours that damaged the Premier League's best-in-the-world reputation

12.03.2026 00:20
Phil McNulty examines the state of the Premier League after none of its six Champions League entrants won this week.

Most underrated player on the planet? Valverde steps up for Real

11.03.2026 23:57
Jude Bellingham stood open mouthed in disbelief while Kylian Mbappe jumped out of his seat to celebrate as Real Madrid team-mate Federico Valverde scored a stunning hat-trick to sink Manchester City in their Champions League first-leg tie.

Arsenal undone by own set-piece weapon as 100% record ends in Germany

11.03.2026 22:34
"You do it too, eh?". Those were the words from Arsenal's set-piece coach Nicolas Jover to Bayer Leverkusen manager Kasper Hjulmand after the German side scored from a corner in the 1-1 Champions League last-16 first-leg draw between the two sides.

Will Everton's formidable away form throw open title race?

12.03.2026 08:29
BBC Sport examines whether Everton can win for a fifth time in six away games at Premier League leaders Arsenal.

Tudor's tactics: Pinpointing how his choices have made things worse

12.03.2026 06:23
After Tottenham's Champions League collapse on Tuesday, the appointment of Igor Tudor and the tactics employed increasingly seems to have made their situation worse.

England still on course for fifth Champions League spot despite last-16 results

12.03.2026 09:47
Could the Premier League get an extra place in the Champions League again? This is how it looks at the end of the league phase.

Valverde's brilliant first-half hat-trick stuns Man City

11.03.2026 22:24
Real Madrid's Federico Valverde scores a first-half hat-trick as the Spanish giants beat Manchester City 3-0 in their Champions League last-16 encounter at the Bernabeu.

Chelsea crumble late on as PSG score five to take control of tie

11.03.2026 22:46
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia scores two late goals as defending champions Paris Saint-Germain beat Chelsea 5-2 in France, to take control of the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie.

Chelsea's Neto apologises for pushing over ball boy

11.03.2026 23:33
Pedro Neto apologises for pushing over a ball boy over during Chelsea's 5-2 defeat by Paris St‑Germain in the Champions League.